RBI advises banks on Financial Fraud Risk Indicator tool integration
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued an advisory to banks for the integration of the Financial Fraud Risk…
04 Jul 2025
Zopa Bank expands to Manchester
Zopa, the digital banking, has revealed plans to expand operations in Manchester by adding up to 500 jobs over time. The company is slated to open a new office in…
04 Jul 2025
Italy’s BPER raises offer for Popolare di Sondrio to €5.4bn
Italian lender BPER has raised its offer to acquire Banca Popolare di Sondrio to €5.4bn ($6.4bn). This marks a substantial jump from its initial €4.3bn all-share proposal launched in February…
03 Jul 2025
Ecobank partners with Google Cloud to enhance digital banking in Africa
Ecobank has entered into a partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate financial inclusion and innovation across Africa. The collaboration is set to leverage Google Cloud's advanced analytics and AI to…
03 Jul 2025
Lloyds Banking Group taps UnlikelyAI for customer experience
Lloyds Banking Group has collaborated with UnlikelyAI to explore the application of AI in customer experience. The partnership will focus on evaluating explainable AI through UnlikelyAI’s neuro symbolic platform, which…
03 Jul 2025
Westpac rolls out new payee confirmation feature
Westpac has introduced a new security measure, called Confirmation of Payee, to protect customers against payment scams and errors. This feature extends the bank's existing verify capability, which notifies customers…
02 Jul 2025
Swedbank acquires Stabelo to expand mortgage operations
Swedish banking group Swedbank has purchased mortgage credit institution Stabelo to further develop its mortgage business and customer services. The initial purchase price is Skr350m ($36.8m), with the final price…